JLPT N3 · Noun

知らせ (shirase)

知らせ (しらせ, shirase) is a Japanese noun meaning “news; word”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: しらせ
Romaji: shirase
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

news; word; tidings; notice; notification · noun
omen; foreboding; premonition · noun

Example sentences

その悪い知らせは残念ながら本当だ。

The bad news is unfortunately true.

Tatoeba #212401

そのしらせでとてもうれしい。

I am very pleased at the news.

Tatoeba #213035

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 知らせ

知

know, wisdomチ・し.る・し.らせる · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 知らせ.

知るしるto know承知しょうちknowledge知らせるしらせるto notify知恵ちえwisdom知事ちじprefectural governor知識ちしきknowledge知能ちのうintelligence知合いしりあいacquaintance知人ちじんfriend通知つうちnotice知り合いしりあいacquaintance知性ちせいintelligence知的ちてきintellectual未知みちnot yet known

Source: JMdict entry 1420400 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.